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13 Williams Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,261 SqFt 0.49 Acres
94 Terrianne Dr Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,046 SqFt 0.65 Acres
292 Berkley St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,188 SqFt
292 Berkley St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,188 SqFt
3 Kurts Pl Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,582 SqFt 0.19 Acres
951 Cohannet St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,145 SqFt 0.84 Acres
8 Mayflower Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 784 SqFt 0.11 Acres
1850 Bay Street Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 3,052 SqFt 0.59 Acres
66 Broadway Taunton, Massachusetts
8 Beds 5 Baths 4,166 SqFt 0.16 Acres
64 Shores St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,198 SqFt 0.33 Acres
17 East Britannia Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,150 SqFt
8 Bliss St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,280 SqFt 0.34 Acres
193 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,296 SqFt 0.09 Acres
570 Crane Ave S Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,764 SqFt 0.57 Acres
78 Azalea Drive Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,296 SqFt 0.35 Acres
396 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,916 SqFt 0.94 Acres
6 Musket Rd. Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,008 SqFt
1 Kurts Pl Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 700 SqFt
7 Lanes Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,000 SqFt
750 Whittenton Taunton, Massachusetts
1 Beds 1 Baths 782 SqFt
75 Linden St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,275 SqFt 0.31 Acres
675 Middleboro Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,092 SqFt 0.35 Acres
9 Winthrop Heights Dr Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,610 SqFt 0.47 Acres
26 Kilton St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 900 SqFt
304 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 840 SqFt
110 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,350 SqFt
140 North Walker Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 900 SqFt
130 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,594 SqFt
130 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,594 SqFt
96 Old Colony Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,433 SqFt
60 W Weir St Taunton, Massachusetts
1 Beds 1 Baths 700 SqFt
60 W Weir St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 900 SqFt
0 John Hancock Road Taunton, Massachusetts
7,500 SqFt 4.2 Acres
27 Willow Terr Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 800 SqFt
34 Myrtle St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,183 SqFt
42 Acorn Drive Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 924 SqFt 0.11 Acres
580 Bay St Taunton, Massachusetts
9 Beds 6 Baths 4,449 SqFt 0.19 Acres
51 Eastbridge Rd. Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 980 SqFt
220 School Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,920 SqFt 0.27 Acres
426 Washington Street Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,540 SqFt 0.11 Acres
75 Wintergreen Ln Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,612 SqFt 0.57 Acres
109 Whittenton St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,217 SqFt 0.17 Acres
120 Christine Ln Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,684 SqFt 0.8 Acres
44 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt 2.25 Acres
44 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt 2.25 Acres
252 Scadding St. Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,894 SqFt 1.14 Acres
44 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt 2.25 Acres
44 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt 2.25 Acres
75 Natick Drive Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,456 SqFt
450 Somerset Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 738 SqFt
78 Johnson Street Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 1 Baths 1,238 SqFt 0.24 Acres
140 North Walker Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,560 SqFt
28 Cedar Street Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 3,091 SqFt 0.12 Acres
3 Hamlen St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,344 SqFt 0.32 Acres
68 Church Green Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 981 SqFt
59 Linden Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,194 SqFt
3 Hamlen St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,344 SqFt 0.32 Acres
1559 Bay St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,900 SqFt
423 Weir St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,300 SqFt
14 Pine St Taunton, Massachusetts
8 Beds 2 Baths 2,432 SqFt 0.19 Acres
27 Range Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,768 SqFt 1.38 Acres
100 Black Pond Ln Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,140 SqFt 1.18 Acres
20 Millview St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,000 SqFt 0.69 Acres
56 Pine St Taunton, Massachusetts
9 Beds 3 Baths 3,717 SqFt 0.16 Acres
45 Shores St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 978 SqFt 0.18 Acres
15 Weir Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 2,698 SqFt 0.25 Acres
30 Silver Street Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 1,528 SqFt 0.89 Acres
411 Mockingbird Way Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,252 SqFt 0.64 Acres
41 Washburn St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,229 SqFt
24 Williams Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 720 SqFt 0.4 Acres
193 Tremont Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,114 SqFt
18R Monadnock Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
1 Beds 1 Baths 502 SqFt
13 Cooper St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 882 SqFt 0.3 Acres
15 Barton St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,200 SqFt
61 Fremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 3 Baths 2,100 SqFt 0.16 Acres
143 Tremont Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,456 SqFt 0.17 Acres
28 Arnold St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,268 SqFt 0.3 Acres
17 Sydneys Way Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,304 SqFt 0.68 Acres
153 Oak St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,045 SqFt 0.45 Acres
385 Cohannet St Taunton, Massachusetts
13 Beds 4 Baths 3,070 SqFt 0.2 Acres
16 Alger Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 3 Baths 2,848 SqFt 0.14 Acres
75 Theresa Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,464 SqFt 0.45 Acres
73 Blue Grass Cir Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,995 SqFt 0.8 Acres
76 Glebe Court Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,346 SqFt 0.18 Acres
1 Birch Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,119 SqFt 0.29 Acres
50 Highland Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,120 SqFt
50 Highland St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,568 SqFt
14 Matteson Lane Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,826 SqFt
42 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 2,727 SqFt 0.3 Acres
8 Benefit Street Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 1 Baths 1,506 SqFt 0.15 Acres
137 N Walker St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,718 SqFt 0.71 Acres
0 Florence St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,016 SqFt 0.23 Acres
15 Northway Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 980 SqFt 0.11 Acres
66 Fremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 4 Baths 3,800 SqFt 1.05 Acres
37A Titus Way Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,560 SqFt 1.04 Acres
37A Titus Way Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,560 SqFt 1.04 Acres
31 Thayer Dr. Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,250 SqFt
269 Williams Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,294 SqFt 0.38 Acres
15 Belvoir Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,497 SqFt
11 Musket Rd Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,008 SqFt
76 Forge Drive Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,340 SqFt 0.34 Acres
44 Whittenton St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,940 SqFt 0.19 Acres
35 Newcomb Pl Taunton, Massachusetts
8 Beds 3 Baths 2,640 SqFt 0.17 Acres
41A Hamlen Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,086 SqFt 0.48 Acres
4 Betsy Ross Rd Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,254 SqFt
311 Winthrop St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,008 SqFt 2.16 Acres
6 N Walker St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,400 SqFt 0.29 Acres
1 Riverside Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 3 Baths 1,437 SqFt 0.14 Acres
1861 Bay St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,452 SqFt 0.95 Acres
176 Highland Street Taunton, Massachusetts
6,000 SqFt 0.56 Acres
176 Highland Street Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,124 SqFt 0.56 Acres
13 Meeting House Road Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,344 SqFt 0.11 Acres
96 Old Colony Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,294 SqFt
60 Plain St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,412 SqFt 0.45 Acres
35 Longmeadow Rd Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,773 SqFt 0.68 Acres
68 Church Green Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 981 SqFt
171 Highland St Taunton, Massachusetts
1 Beds 1 Baths 734 SqFt
22 Northway Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,248 SqFt 0.11 Acres
215 High St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt
4 Fern Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 800 SqFt
70 East Water Street Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 2,128 SqFt 0.13 Acres
140 North Walker Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,560 SqFt
20 Black Pond Lane Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,487 SqFt 0.7 Acres
7 Winthrop Heights Dr Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,610 SqFt 0.43 Acres
248 Hart St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,400 SqFt 0.38 Acres
Lot 5 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,264 SqFt 2.1 Acres
124 Somerset Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 4 Baths 3,402 SqFt 0.36 Acres
375 Bay St Taunton, Massachusetts
1 Beds 1 Baths 578 SqFt
1831 Bay Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 3 Baths 3,854 SqFt 0.91 Acres
193 Tremont Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,600 SqFt 68.6 Acres
50 Highland Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,232 SqFt
44 Winthrop Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,300 SqFt
28 Bay Street Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 850 SqFt
28 Bay Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 800 SqFt
22 Midland Road Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,504 SqFt 0.46 Acres
28 Arthur St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 900 SqFt
9 Lanes Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 900 SqFt
7 Winthrop Heights Dr Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,610 SqFt 0.43 Acres
144 Appaloosa Way Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,912 SqFt 0.37 Acres
7 Winthrop Heights Dr Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,610 SqFt 0.43 Acres
90 School St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 780 SqFt
48 Archer Circle Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 2,288 SqFt 0.59 Acres
215 High Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt 1.77 Acres
215 High Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt 1.77 Acres
305 Carriage Ln Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,034 SqFt
26 4th Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
8 Beds 4 Baths 2,940 SqFt 0.22 Acres
173 Bay St Taunton, Massachusetts
8 Beds 5 Baths 3,495 SqFt 0.25 Acres
54 Winthrop St Taunton, Massachusetts
1,381 SqFt 0.09 Acres
125 High St Taunton, Massachusetts
3,956 SqFt 0.22 Acres
25 Quequechan Rd Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 924 SqFt 0.72 Acres
154 Erin Rd Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,216 SqFt 0.58 Acres
50 Highland Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,008 SqFt
110 Dean St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 1,315 SqFt
368 – 370 Washington St Taunton, Massachusetts
7 Beds 2 Baths 1,880 SqFt 0.21 Acres
1 High St Ext Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,113 SqFt 0.24 Acres
79 Duffy Dr Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,673 SqFt 0.34 Acres
15 Anne Drive Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,092 SqFt 2.39 Acres
66B 1st Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,050 SqFt 0.25 Acres
215 High Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt 1.77 Acres
215 High Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,596 SqFt 1.77 Acres
50 Highland Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,370 SqFt
42 Godfrey St Taunton, Massachusetts
7 Beds 4 Baths 1,978 SqFt 0.13 Acres
11 Thayer Drive Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 900 SqFt
19 Winthrop Heights Dr. Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,597 SqFt
71 Tremont Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 700 SqFt
27-R Monroe St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 773 SqFt 0.19 Acres
566 Bay St Taunton, Massachusetts
13 Beds 4 Baths 5,523 SqFt 0.15 Acres
15 Laurel St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,052 SqFt 0.28 Acres
92 E Water Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 3 Baths 2,448 SqFt
990 Bay St Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 1 Baths 950 SqFt 0.16 Acres
Lot 4 Tremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 2,240 SqFt 1.72 Acres
492 Richmond Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,250 SqFt 1.38 Acres
37 Harrison St Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 2 Baths 3,325 SqFt 0.57 Acres
42 Ingell St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,440 SqFt 0.14 Acres
30 Grant St. Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 1 Baths 1,000 SqFt
5 Bliss St Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 2,536 SqFt 0.31 Acres
170 Hart St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,600 SqFt 0.73 Acres
151 Middleboro Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
5 Beds 3 Baths 2,648 SqFt 2.44 Acres
170 Hart St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,600 SqFt 0.73 Acres
193 Tremont Street Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,248 SqFt
314 Broadway Taunton, Massachusetts
7,000 SqFt 1.82 Acres
627 Bay Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,400 SqFt 0.22 Acres
88 E Water St Taunton, Massachusetts
7 Beds 3 Baths 3,315 SqFt 0.32 Acres
127 Hart St Taunton, Massachusetts
3,634 SqFt 2 Acres
61 Old Colony Avenue Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,962 SqFt 0.34 Acres
58 Ashland St Taunton, Massachusetts
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,750 SqFt 0.14 Acres
163 Baker Rd W Taunton, Massachusetts
6 Beds 2 Baths 2,791 SqFt 12 Acres
lot 1 Whittenton Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,400 SqFt 0.3 Acres
91 Washington Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3,929 SqFt 0.59 Acres
91 Washington Street Taunton, Massachusetts
3,929 SqFt 0.59 Acres
193 Fremont St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,947 SqFt 0.49 Acres
96 Old Colony Ave Taunton, Massachusetts
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,072 SqFt
110 Eldridge St Taunton, Massachusetts
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,088 SqFt
Taunton Neighborhood Info
With a population of about 57,761 people, Taunton is the largest city in Bristol County. The city is located in southeastern Massachusetts, about 40 miles from Boston, 10 miles from Fall River, 20 miles from New Bedford, and 25 miles from Plymouth. The climate here is typical of New England, with cold winters and warm summers.
Taunton is home to a variety of businesses and industries, as well as several schools and colleges. The city is also a popular tourist destination, with many historical landmarks and attractions like the Taunton Green, the Old Colony Historical Society Museum, and the Silver City Galleria.
If you’re searching for a place to call home in southeastern Massachusetts, Taunton is a great option. With its diverse population, thriving economy, and rich history, the city has something to offer everyone.
Schools In TAUNTON, MA
Taunton, MA Real Estate Market Statistics 2024
- Median Sale Price: $456,000 (up 0.2% year-over-year)
- Median Price per Square Foot: $305 (up 13.4% year-over-year)
- Median Days on Market: 18 days (down from 21 days last year)
- Average Number of Offers: 8 offers per home
- Homes Sold: 45 in May 2024 (down from 51 last year)
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 103.1%
- Homes Sold Above List Price: 77.8% (up 9.2 points year-over-year)
- Homes with Price Drops: 15.9% (up 5.9 points year-over-year)
- Crime Rate: 41.4 crimes per 1,000 people (117% of the national average)
- Violent Crime Proportion: 43.6% of all crimes
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FAQs About Taunton, MA & Real Estate
Living in Taunton offers residents a dense suburban feel with most residents owning their homes. The city boasts a variety of amenities, including numerous coffee shops, parks, and recreational facilities. Taunton is a family-friendly community with many families choosing to reside here. The community tends to be liberal, fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. With its blend of suburban comfort and urban conveniences, Taunton is a desirable place for individuals and families alike.
Affordability in Taunton, MA can be relative depending on one’s financial situation and the general housing market. Here are some key points from the housing data:
- Median Sale Price: The median sale price of a home in Taunton is $456,000, which is up 0.2% from last year. This price is competitive but might still be considered affordable compared to nearby metropolitan areas like Boston.
- Market Competitiveness: Homes in Taunton receive an average of 8 offers and sell in around 18 days, indicating a very competitive market. High demand can drive prices up, making affordability a challenge for some buyers.
- Price per Square Foot: The median price per square foot is $305, up 13.4% from last year. This increase indicates rising home values, which can impact affordability.
- Sales Trends: While the number of homes sold has decreased (down 11.8% year-over-year), the market remains very active, with many homes selling above list price and quickly.
Given these factors, homes in Taunton may be considered affordable relative to other parts of Massachusetts, especially major urban centers. However, the competitive nature of the market and rising prices per square foot suggest that buyers should be prepared for a dynamic and potentially costly buying process. First-time homebuyers or those on a tight budget might need to explore various financing options or consider homes slightly outside the most competitive price ranges.
The annual crime rate in the Taunton postcode area is 41.4 crimes per 1,000 people. Compared to the national crime rate, Taunton’s rate stands at 117% as of June 2024. Violent crime accounts for 43.6% of all crimes reported in the area.
Crime Statistics Overview:
- Annual Crime Rate: 41.4 crimes per 1,000 people.
- Comparison to National Average: 117% of the national crime rate.
- Proportion of Violent Crimes: 43.6% of all reported crimes.
Violent Crime:
Violent crimes in Taunton include offenses such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape, and murder. This category represents a significant portion of the total crime, indicating a need for community awareness and safety measures.
Property Crime:
Property crimes, such as burglary, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson, make up the remaining percentage of reported crimes. This rate is relatively average when compared to other cities in the U.S.
Safety Comparisons:
- Taunton is safer than some cities of similar size.
- The rate of violent crime in Taunton is higher than both the Massachusetts state average and the national average.
- The property crime rate is about average compared to other U.S. cities.
Some of the best neighborhoods in Taunton include East Taunton, Whittenton, and Weir Village, known for their family-friendly atmosphere, good schools, and proximity to amenities.
Taunton is famous for its historic silver industry, being one of the oldest towns in the United States, and its annual Christmas display on the Taunton Green, known as the “Christmas City.”
Taunton is about 30-40 minutes away from several coastal beaches in Massachusetts, such as Horseneck Beach and Duxbury Beach.
The train journey from Taunton to Exeter typically takes about 25-30 minutes.
Taunton does not have a university within its city limits, but there are several universities and colleges in the surrounding areas.
The cost to attend Taunton School varies based on grade level and whether the student is boarding or day. It is best to consult the school directly for the most accurate tuition information.
Taunton is a mid-sized city rather than a large town, with a well-developed infrastructure and urban amenities